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title: The Dhammapada - Contents
description: "DHAMMAPADA."
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CONTENTS.


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DHAMMAPADA.

CHAPTER

 1.

 The Twin Verses

 3

"

 2.

 On Earnestness

 9

"

 3.

 Thought

 12

"

 4.

 Flowers

 16

"

 5.

 The Fool

 20

"

 6.

 The Wise Man (Pandita)

 23

"

 7.

 The Venerable (Arhat)

 27

"

 8.

 The Thousands

 31

"

 9.

 Evil

 34

"

 10.

 Punishment

 36

"

 11.

 Old Age

 41

"

 12.

 Self

 45

"

 13.

 The World

 47

"

 14.

 The Buddha (the Awakened)

 49

"

 15.

 Happiness

 53

"

 16.

 Pleasure

 56

"

 17.

 Anger

 58

"

 18.

 Impurity

 60

"

 19.

 The Just

 64

"

 20.

 The Way

 67

"

 21.

 Miscellaneous

 70

"

 22.

 The Downward Course

 74

"

 23.

 The Elephant

 77

"

 24.

 Thirst

 80

"

 25.

 The Bhikshu (Mendicant)

 85

"

 26.

 The Brâhmana (Arhat)

 89

Index

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